1897-S $10 MS63+ Certification #59891076, PCGS #8739

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PCGS #

8739

Designer

Christian Gobrecht

Edge

Reeded

Diameter

26.80 millimeters

Weight

16.70 grams

Mintage

234750

Metal

90% Gold, 10% Copper

Pop Higher

Pop Lower

360

Region

The United States of America

Price Guide

PCGS Population

Auctions - PCGS Graded

Auctions - NGC Graded

Grades	Survival Estimate The Survival Estimate represents an average of one or more experts opinions as to how many examples survive of a particular coin in three categories: 1) all grades, 2) 60 or better, and 3) 65 or better. These estimates are based on a variety of sources, including population reports, auction appearances, and personal knowledge. Survival estimates include coins that are raw, certified by PCGS, and certified by other grading services.	Numismatic Rarity Numismatic Rarity converts the Survival Estimate for a particular coin into a number from 1 to 10 (with decimal increments) based on the PCGS Rarity Scale. The higher the number, the more rare the coin.	Relative Rarity by Type Relative Rarity By Type ranks the rarity of this coin with all other coins of this Type. Lower numbers indicate rarer coins.	Relative Rarity by Series Relative Rarity By Series ranks the rarity of this coin with all other coins of this Series. Lower numbers indicate rarer coins.
65 or Better	700	R-5.6	57 / 117 TIE	120 / 183 TIE
All Grades	150	R-7.5	38 / 117 TIE	91 / 183 TIE
60 or Better	7	R-9.6	28 / 117 TIE	37 / 183 TIE

Survival Estimate The Survival Estimate represents an average of one or more experts opinions as to how many examples survive of a particular coin in three categories: 1) all grades, 2) 60 or better, and 3) 65 or better. These estimates are based on a variety of sources, including population reports, auction appearances, and personal knowledge. Survival estimates include coins that are raw, certified by PCGS, and certified by other grading services.
65 or Better	700
All Grades	150
60 or Better	7

Numismatic Rarity Numismatic Rarity converts the Survival Estimate for a particular coin into a number from 1 to 10 (with decimal increments) based on the PCGS Rarity Scale. The higher the number, the more rare the coin.
65 or Better	R-5.6
All Grades	R-7.5
60 or Better	R-9.6

Relative Rarity by Type Relative Rarity By Type ranks the rarity of this coin with all other coins of this Type. Lower numbers indicate rarer coins.
65 or Better	57 / 117 TIE
All Grades	38 / 117 TIE
60 or Better	28 / 117 TIE

Relative Rarity by Series Relative Rarity By Series ranks the rarity of this coin with all other coins of this Series. Lower numbers indicate rarer coins.
65 or Better	120 / 183 TIE
All Grades	91 / 183 TIE
60 or Better	37 / 183 TIE

Pos	Grade	Pedigree and History
1	MS66 PCGS grade	Heritage 4/2006:2026, $51,750 - David Hall Collection - Bob R. Simpson Collection
1	MS66 PCGS grade
1	MS66 PCGS grade
4	MS65 PCGS grade
5	MS65 estimated grade

#1 MS66 PCGS grade

Heritage 4/2006:2026, $51,750 - David Hall Collection - Bob R. Simpson Collection

#1 MS66 PCGS grade

#4 MS65 PCGS grade

#5 MS65 estimated grade